16:20 Newcastle

Jumped well, made all, went right 7th, clear before 3 out, kept on strongly, heavily eased run-in, unchallenged

Chased winner, went right 7th, lost 2nd approaching 12th, chased leaders, went modest 2nd run-in, no chance with winner

Held up in last trio, closer on outside before 4 out, plugged on into modest 3rd last strides

Tracked leaders, went 2nd approaching 12th, ridden and no chance with winner before 3 out, weakened and lost 2 places run-in

Last pair, mistake 8th, never on terms

Held up in touch, headway on inside tracking leaders 5th, outpaced 8th, weakened 4 out,

Always in rear, tailed off 7th, pulled up before 11th

Chased leaders, mistake and lost 3rd at 6th, chased leaders, blundered and outpaced 13th, plugging on disputing modest 3rd when unseated rider 2 out